Tech: Power & Utilities - Digital Grid - Manager - US Consulting

Sector Tech:
Power & Utilities - Digital Grid - Manager - US Consulting at EY

Location:

Anywhere in Country

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As a performance improvement professional, you’ll be focused on helping our Power & Utilities clients implement Digital Grid Programs, capabilities and systems (AMI, ADMS, OMS, SCADA, DRMS, DERMS, EMS, GIS) to increase value and efficiency. You will lead and manage the delivery of cutting‑edge technology transformation projects and programs, aligning these initiatives with organizational strategy to achieve desired outcomes. You will coach teams on Agile and waterfall, propose solutions to technical constraints, and manage timelines, costs, and quality.

• Effective management and delivery of processes, solutions, and/or projects, focusing on quality and risk management.
• Continuous process improvement and innovative solution identification through research, analysis, and best practices.
• Manage professional employees or supervise others to deliver complex technical initiatives, accountable for performance and results.
• Interpret internal/external issues to recommend quality solutions.
• Meet performance objectives and metrics: client service, quality & risk management, sales & business growth, solution development, and teaming.
• Travel may be required regularly as needed by external clients.

• Functional and technical experience and insights.
• Strategic and tactical insights, responsiveness to clients.
• Quality assurance leadership for team deliverables.
• Lead workstream delivery, track progress and status.
• Identify and resolve/escalate issues and risks.
• Participate in new business opportunities, develop ideas and solutions.
• Manage engagement economics, resources and budgets.
• Lead client working sessions and work streams.
• Identify opportunities for additional services and lead RFP responses.
• Stay current with industry trends as trusted advisor.
• Manage resource demand, staffing and allocation.
• Coach and counsel team members; build inclusive culture.
• Flexibility and willingness to manage travel.
• Support EY inclusiveness culture.

• Bachelor’s degree (4‑year).
• 4–6 years relevant experience.
• Proven business/technical experience in digital grid focus areas (AMI, ADMS, OMS, SCADA, DRMS, DERMS, EMS, GIS, Network Modeling).
• Iterative delivery methodologies.
• Project and program definition and governance.
• Project or program resource management.
• Project/program value, finance, budget and quality management.
• System Development Lifecycle knowledge.
• Technology Landscape understanding.
• Building and Managing Relationships.
• Client Trust and Value.
• Communication with impact.
• Complex Problem‑Solving, Critical Thinking.
• Digital Fluency.
• Driving Outcomes.
• Hybrid Collaboration, Leading Teams.
• Learning Agility.
• Managing Change, Negotiation and Influencing.

• Experience with vendor software (Itron, L+G, Schneider Electric, ABB, GE, OSI, CYME, PSCAD, PSS/E).
• Capability to solve complex problems and implement policy changes.
• Proven experience leading teams, providing feedback, and managing complex technical initiatives.
• Track record of active client participation, leading project delivery, managing economics, and identifying new service opportunities.

Top performers who lead complex projects, exhibit problem‑solving skills, deliver high‑quality results, are emotionally and learning agile, manage change effectively, build relationships, communicate with impact, and drive outcomes while maintaining client trust.

• A comprehensive compensation and benefits package; base salary range for this role in the US: $142,600–$261,500 (adjusted for location).
• Medical, dental, pension and 401(k) plans; paid time off options.
• A hybrid model: 40–60% onsite for client serving roles.
• A flexible vacation policy based on personal circumstances; time off for EY Paid Holidays,…